Veterans Day

When do we celebrate Veterans Day?

• On December 25

• On November 11

• On January 12

Why do we celebrate Veterans Day?

• To celebrate the men and women who served in the U.S. military

• To celebrate a new year

• To celebrate the life of Martin Luther King

What might a veteran experience?

• They face dangers in wars

• They might get hurt

• They struggle with difficult thoughts and feelings

• All of the above

When did Veterans Day start?

• It started on November 26

• It started after World war I

• It started on January 1

Why was World War 1 called the "Great War"?

• It was a great war

• It was one of the biggest war in history

• It was a war that ended fast

How many people died during World War 1?

• 8.5 million

• 5 million

• 4.5 million

What is Armistic Day?

• The day to vote

• The day that the fighting stopped

• The day to start a war

Where do Americans go on Veterans Day?

• To church

• To the White House

• Arlington National Cemetery

Why do they go to Arlington Cemetery?

• To vote

• There is a wreath-laying ceremony.

• To watch a movie

What is an important symbol of Veterans Day?

• A red poppy flower

• A pumpkin

• A sun flower